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A Call to Action: |
Protect the Midtown Greenway's trees by pulling weeds! |
Launching the 2010 Youth Conservation Corps |
Tree Trust's Green Futures makes it possible for you to activily participate in greening your community by donating time and/or money. |
Spend a Wednesday evening showing some weeds who's boss along the Midtown Greenway in Minneapolis. Take a look at our schedule to see where the next weeding will be! |
Read about our Youth Conservation Corps, a nine-week employment training program that is puting over 900 youth to work in our communities this summer. |
Recent News and Stories
For 32 years Tree Trust has been bringing people together to create positive, lasting changes in the lives and communities of Minnesota.
Tree Trust's volunteer opportunities in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities metro area showcase a positive human impact on the environment and teach neighbors how to plant a tree for a green future. Tree Trust has responded to the impending and actual arrival of emerald ash borer in St. Paul by launching Green Futures, an initiative that collects individual donations and brings together volunteers to plant trees in the Twin Cities.
Tree Trust's employment training programs, like the Youth Conservation Corps, give people the chance to earn a paycheck, learn job skills, grow as workers and complete quality landscape construction projects that benefit parks and public spaces in St. Paul, Minneapolis and the seven-county Twin Cities metro area.
Learning with Trees, Tree Trust's environmental science program, provides Minnesota elementary and middle school teachers and faculty with resources to plan outdoor classrooms on school grounds for experiential learning and puts students to work in implementing those plans while learning how to plant trees.
